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A number of household waste recycling centres across Greater Manchester will reopen from Saturday 2 May, with some restrictions and new measures in place to protect the health and...
Date Published 28/04/2020
Christian has cerebral palsy and severe sight impairment but that hasn't stopped the special 5-year-old taking on a huge challenge to raise money for the NHS.
Greater Manchester’s Deputy Mayor has called for stronger cross-government action to protect the hidden victims of domestic abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Local MPs Jim McMahon (Oldham West and Royton) and Debbie Abrahams (Oldham East and Saddleworth) are set to hold a webinar for businesses based in Oldham and Saddleworth...
A total of 27 members of Oasis Oldham school staff all ran a variety of different distances from their own homes and and accumulated over 160 miles for the nationwide 2.6...
Date Published 27/04/2020
Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Oldham are playing their vital part in the local Coronavirus response by delivering food parcels to vulnerable members of the community and making sure...
An Oldham cancer survivor is inspiring people to Race for Life at Home and carry on the fight against the disease in these unprecedented times.
Little Emma Cooper played a major role in a kind-hearted team of Trojans who took key sanitisers to medical teams at the hospital where she was born.
A local church and charity has delivered supplies to vulnerable members of the Oldham community, and included a little extra in the delivery to lift spirits.
A drive-through coronavirus testing facility is to open at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium overflow car park as part of the Government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing for...
Oldham Council Cabinet met for the first time since lockdown last Thursday (April 23), using Microsoft Teams to discuss the financial implications of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Tributes are coming in from people shocked by the death of Mike Doran, the dedicated CEO of Mahdlo, who been lost to the Covid-19 pandemic.
A dedicated pair of young fund-raisers have been presented with a special award after raising £1,200 in support of Captain Thomas Moore’s NHS fund.
Date Published 25/04/2020
During 2020, Pearson Solicitors staff have been volunteering at Maggie’s cancer centre in Oldham.
Despite strong and repeated representations from Saddleworth Liberal Democrats, Transport for Greater Manchester have gone ahead with cuts to subsidised bus services in...
Members of the public across Greater Manchester are being urged to think twice before carelessly discarding smoking materials in their homes.
Date Published 24/04/2020
Peak District National Park chiefs have issued a blunt warning to prospective visitors: “Stay at home - stay local.”
Officials at Uppermill Football Club will certainly be stepping up to the plate next month as they hope to raise lots of vital funds for the NHS and numerous local charities...
Mahdlo has launched a brand new fundraising from home campaign designed to encourage more people than ever to fundraise for the charity while under lockdown.
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has used her first appearance in the all-new ‘digital Parliament’ to hold the Government to account over its treatment of disabled...
The coronavirus crisis will cost Greater Manchester councils £541 million in extra costs and lost income, a town hall leader has said.
Vandals have destroyed a children’s play area that has been closed to stop the spread of Coronavirus.
A local lighting effects company has generously offered to light up Oldham Council’s Civic Centre tower for free as the borough pays its ongoing respect to the nation’s carers,...
Angela Rayner, MP for Ashton-Under-Lyne and recently elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, has volunteered to join the frontline with Action Together during the COVID-19...
Northern has unveiled a new design for four very special trains – one of which has been named Key Worker - designed to celebrate the incredible work of the NHS.
Diabetes UK has teamed up with Rochdale pro boxer Muhammad Ali to support the Muslim community living with diabetes during Ramadan and ensure the occasion is marked safely during...
Date Published 23/04/2020
Alexandra Park is still open to children whose families are key workers.
Community groups and businesses are throwing their weight behind the campaign to raise money for the emergency community response to coronavirus.
Over the last few weeks Oldham Council staff – and those from our partner organisations – have been going the extra mile to help some of the borough's most vulnerable residents.
A Cancer Research UK nurse is helping in the fight against COVID-19 by returning to the NHS front line.